GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ossify | to change into bone |
| brink | edge |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |